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“UPA Excelled In Policy Misadventures And Scams”: Nirmala Sitharaman Highlights Fiscal Management Under PM Modi

13May

Business, Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

“UPA Excelled In Policy Misadventures And Scams”: Nirmala Sitharaman Highlights Fiscal Management Under PM Modi

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently tweeted an extensive overview of the country’s fiscal management under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and compared it with the UPA government. She questioned how Congress aims to fulfil their manifesto promise of ‘Khata Khat’ schemes and its fi...

“Self-Serving Petty Politics”: Jairam Ramesh Blasts Centre On Slashing Karnataka’s Special Grants

25Mar

India

“Self-Serving Petty Politics”: Jairam Ramesh Blasts Centre On Slashing Karnataka’s Special Grants

Accusing the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to highlight that the central government had rejected the Finance Commission’s recommendations for special grants for the state of Karnataka, withholding almost Rs 12,000 cro...

Congress Demands Probe Into Alleged BJP-Corporate Nexus Amid Agency Raids And Donation Surge

23Feb

Elections, India, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Congress Demands Probe Into Alleged BJP-Corporate Nexus Amid Agency Raids And Donation Surge

Congress General Secretary, KC Venugopal, has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, urging an investigation into allegations of quid-pro-quo between the BJP and various corporate donors. These donors have come under scrutiny following raids conducted by central investigative...

Promotion In STEM Careers Seems To Be Denied To Women: Shashi Tharoor In Parliament

7Feb

Education

Promotion In STEM Careers Seems To Be Denied To Women: Shashi Tharoor In Parliament

Speaking in the Lok Sabha today, Congress’ Shashi Tharoor called attention to the fact that, despite the WISE-KIRAN program, there are still few women in senior positions in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). Tharoor raised the matter by saying it a very importan...

Government Projects For Women Empowerment Enhanced Women’s Dignity, Says Finance Minister

1Feb

Business

Government Projects For Women Empowerment Enhanced Women’s Dignity, Says Finance Minister

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the interim budget speech on Thursday claimed that the implementation of the government projects for women empowerment has enhanced the women's dignity in the country. Nirmala listing out the projects brought by the government under the l...

“The Country Is Capable Of Creating More Opportunities… Sky Is The Limit.”

1Feb

India

“The Country Is Capable Of Creating More Opportunities… Sky Is The Limit.”

While presenting the Interim Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman praised India under Modi government, as a country that is capable of creating more opportunities. She said, “The country is capable of creating more opportunities... sky is the limit”. During the presentation of the Budget, t...

“The Economy Got A New Vigour…”: Nirmala Sitharaman

1Feb

Business

“The Economy Got A New Vigour…”: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union chief minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech on Thursday lauding the economic development achieved by the Modi government said that the economy of the country has got a new vigour. “The economy got a new vigour and fruits of development reached people at scale," the union minister...

Nirmala Sitaraman To Present The Interim Budget Today

1Feb

Business

Nirmala Sitaraman To Present The Interim Budget Today

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman will present the Narendra Modi government 2.0’s last Budget today ahead of the Lok Sabha election. The Budget presented will be interim in nature. The comprehensive Budget for the financial year 2024-25 will be presented after the formation of the new governm...

Budget 2024: Explaining 10 Key Budget Terms Every Taxpayer Should Know

29Jan

Business

Budget 2024: Explaining 10 Key Budget Terms Every Taxpayer Should Know

As India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present the interim budget on February first, people in the tax-driven economy of India are eagerly looking for the favourable changes. Here decodes the complex terms used generally in the Budgets. As a common man, it is essential to know how the...

Budget 2024: What To Expect For The Travel And Tourism Sector

29Jan

Business, Travel

Budget 2024: What To Expect For The Travel And Tourism Sector

India’s interim Budget for the fiscal year 2024-2025 will be released on February 1, 2024. The main focus of the Budget is focused on the fiscal consolidation and nominal economic growth projection, while no big policy changes are expected as of now. The travel and tourism sector is also consider...